FILE THAT CAN HELP YOU PASS THE LEPT AJA

Education

6. 1. He was the famous author of the novel Scarlet
Letter.
A. Nathaniel Hawthorne
B. Herman Melville
C. Walt Whitman
D. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Moby Dick
O Captain! My Captain!
The Song of Hiawatha

7. 2. Where is the human vocal cord located?
A. Pharynx
B. Esophagus
C. Larynx
D. Resonator

8. 3. Tess was happy after she bought three _____.
A. Pieces of antique furnitures
B. Antique furnitures
C. Piece of antique furnitures
D. Pieces of antique furniture
abstract nouns (love, happiness, peace)
most food and drink (water, rice, spaghetti)
information, luggage/baggage, jewelry, money

9. 4. Mimi and Precyspent their vacation from
working as a service crew in one of the fast food
restaurants in the city. If their earning were in the
ratio of 7: 8 respectively, how much did Mimi earn
when Precyearned Php6,400?
A. Php5,600
B. Php6,000
C. Php5,800
D. Php6,200
Mimi and Precy
7:8 = x:6400
7 # 6400
87 x 800 = 5600

10. 5. In Music, what is the meaning of the foreign
language borrowed phrase A Capella?
A. Solo singing
B. Without accompaniment
C. Sang by the choir
D. Sang by the headmaster

11. 6. How much was borrowed if the interest at 8%
after 3 months is ₱6,000.00?
A. ₱250,000.00
B. ₱150,000.00
C. ₱300,000.00
D. ₱200,000.00
P = !,###
#.#% ' #.() *
+(=+
,#$ 0.25
P = 6,000/0.02
P = 300,000

12. 7. I enjoy playing _____ my nieces.
A. The
B. That
C. Few
D. With

13. 8. The underlined word in the sentence
“Mymotheris a Science teacher.” is a _______.
A. Proper Noun
B. Collective Noun
C. Concrete Noun
D. Abstract Noun

14. 9. How will you classify the word “Scram” when it
is preferable to say: “You may go now”?
A. Colloquialism
B. Weak word
C. Slang
D. Solecism
- very informal
- used in ordinary conversation
- grammatical error

15. 10. Jojois experiencing a sense of tedium that is
the same as ____.
A. Disgust
B. Ennui
C. Specious
D. Urbane
boredom
strong disapproval
plausible but wrong
courteous/sophisticated/elegant

16. 11. Mr. Santos ordered merchandise listed at
₱15,000.00. The invoice received showed the net
price of ₱12,750.00. Find the discount rate.
A. 22%
B. 15%
C. 20%
D. 18%
15,000 – 12,750 = 2,250
___% of 15,000 is 2,250
15,000x = 2,250
2,250/15,000 = 0.15 or 15%

17. 12. Choose the word similar in meaning to the
capitalized ESOTERIC documents.
A. Valuable
B. Important
C. Cryptic
D. Official
perplexing/enigmatic/understood by few

18. 13. Who was the Greek playwright who wrote
Oedipus Rex?
A. Homer
B. Patroclus
C. Sophocles
D. Aristotle
Iliad and Odyssey
in Iliad; friend of Achilles
founded the Lyceum

19. 14. The branch of linguistics that deals with the
meaning of words is _____.
A. Phonics
B. Semantics
C. Vocabulary
D. Syntax
science of sound
words of a language
arrangement of words to
form a meaningful sentence

20. 15. Which of the following foreign borrowed
phrase means “death blow?”
A. Coup d main
B. Crème de menthe
C. Coup de grace
D. Coup d’ etat
Artillery Commander Manuel Gomez Escalante to Rizal
a sudden attack in force
sweet, mint-flavored alcoholic beverage
military force

21. 16. Which of the following words is MISSPELLED?
A. Accompaniment
B. Accuracy
C. Accountant
D. Accomodate

22. 17. The capitalized noun in the sentence “In the
hair of Noemi, the HIBISCUS glowed as red as
wine” is a ____.
A. Proper noun
B. Common noun
C. Collective noun
D. Abstract noun

23. 18. Fill in the correct pronoun: “I thought the task
was heavy for Samantha and _____.
A. Us
B. I
C. Me
D. Myself

24. 19. Choose the word similar in meaning to the
underline word: “She took out
anamorphousmass from her bag.”
A. Soft
B. Shapeless
C. Solid
D. Weightless

25. 20. Which sentence uses the correct verb tense?
A. The students studies their lessons regularly.
B. The students does study their lessons regularly.
C. The students do studiestheir lessons regularly.
D. The students study their lessons regularly.

26. 21. The capitalized word in the sentence “Practice
makes Algebra EASY.” is a(n) _________.
A. Indirect object
B. Object complement
C. Direct object
D. Subject complement
Practice makes Algebra EASY.
s v obj obj com

27. 22. Which sentence is consistent in the use of
indefinite pronouns?
A. Everyone is required to do your share in the
development of his community.
B. Everyone is required to do its share for the
development of his community.
C. Everyone is required to do our share in the
development of their community.
D. Everyone is required to do his share in the
development of his community.

28. 23. If the sum of the first two of the five
consecutive odd integers is 52, what is the sum of
the last two integers?
A. 61
B. 57
C. 64
D. 59
x + (x + 2) + (x + 4) + (x + 6) + (x + 8)
x + (x + 2) = 52
2x + 2 = 52
2x = 52 - 2
2x = 50
x = 50/2 = 25
25 + 6 + 25 + 8 = 64

29. 24. If the ratio of x to yis 11:3, then what is the
ratio of 3x to 2y?
A. 2:22
B. 2:3
C. 11:2
D. 3:2
11:3
3(11) = 2(3)
33 = 6
11:2

30. 25. If each side of a square is increased by x units,
then its perimeter is increased by how many units?
A. 2x
B. 4x
C. 3x
D. x
P = 4(s)
P = 4(s+x)

31. 26. The sum of three consecutive integers is 123.
What are the integers?
A. 39, 40, 41
B. 42, 44, 46
C. 41, 43, 45
D. 40, 41, 42
x + (x + 1) + (x + 2) = 123
x + x + 1 + x + 2 = 123
3x + 3 = 123
3x = 123 – 3
3x = 120
x = 120/3 = 40

32. 27. Which of the following values of x will make
the sequence 3x, 7x –4, 10x + 8 a geometric
sequence?
A. 18
B. 9
C. 4
D. 20
In aGeometric Sequence,each term is found by
multiplying the previous term by a constant.
3(4), 7(4) –4, 10(4) + 8
12, 28 –4, 36 + 3
12, 24, 48

33. 28. Factorize: 2x2+ x –15
A. (x + 5) (2x –3)
B. (x –5) (2x + 3)
C. (2x –5) (x + 3)
D. (2x +5) (x –3)
FOIL
(2x -5) (x + 3)
2x2+ 6x –5x –15
2x2+ x –15

34. 29. Ann will be F years old X years from now. How
old is she now?
A. F –X
B. X –F
C. X
D. F

35. 30. One side of a cube is 2 cm. Find the ratio of its
volume with another cube whose side is 4 cm.
A. 1:5
B. 27:125
C. 1:8
D. 9:25
volume = a3 ; where a is the edge
v = 23 = 8
v = 43 = 64
8:64 = 1:8